‘Cirque Berserk – beautiful and extraordinary acts from around the world.’ These were the words of my mother as she left Riverside Studios and after watching this magnificent performance. Presented by Zippos, Cirque Berserk is a must-see, combining classic circus acts with daring stunt action, including over thirty fearless acrobats, aerialists and daredevil stuntmen.
This new show for…
An inventive, funny and heart-warming production of Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical novel, David Copperfield will play at the Riverside Studios from 7 – 26 February 2023. It’s unmissable not only for hard-core fans of the Victorian author but for anyone who has an interest in Victorian life or simply likes comedies. Tickets are now on sale here.
Transforming the Riverside stage…
Kew Gardens’ much-loved Orchid festival returns to the Princess of Wales Conservatory from Saturday 4 February to Sunday 5 March 2023. This year it takes inspiration from the beauty and biodiversity of Cameroon.
Orchids 2023 is a vibrant celebration of colour to brighten up the winter months. And we all need it. It is the first time Kew’s Orchid festival will celebrate an African nation.
ROYAL BALLET’s Like Water for Chocolate – streamed into a cinema near you.
This is a totally new production, all devised from scratch, the choreography, music, set and costumes, based on the novel by Laura Esquivel. The ballet moves are a fusion of classical rigour and exciting modern expression.
One big break with tradition which I totally applaud is the drastically reduced time ballerinas…
Disney On Ice is touring again with brand-new show Discover The Magic displaying a jaw-dropping innovative technology for the whole family to enjoy and London Mums cannot wait to see it.
Disney On Ice presents Discover The Magic is bringing a new voyage to families through dynamic moments both on ice and in the air, taking fans on its most adventurous journey yet. The show promises enchanting…
Award-winning cult South African hit We Didn’t Come to Hell for the Croissants has made its London debut this week at the Riverside Studios. It will be short lived so I recommend booking tickets as it will leave the Capital on 4 February. Tickets are now on sale here.
The funny thing about this show is that it is unique and controversial. Everyone who wrote a story for We Didn’t Come to…
SAD CAFÉ play LONDON – Putney Half Moon on Friday 10th February 2023! The Half Moon is my favourite venue as I have performed there a few times with my rock band. Regarded by many as one of the best live bands of the 80s, Sad Café are back.
Original members Ian Wilson and bassist Des Tong are joined by long-time associate, singer/songwriter Sue Quin, the exciting vocal talent of Barry…
BOOM! Somebody knocked on the door.
Uncle Vernin came downstairs holding a gun. ‘Who’s there? To come my house, we haven’t invited anyone.’ he shouted. SMASH!! The door fell on the floor. A big man was standing there.
‘Hello Harry, can you make me a cuppa tea?’ Harry just stared and froze.
Vernon said ‘Get OUT!’
Hagrid said, ‘Shut up, Vernin! Harry, Happy Birthday.’ He gave…
At breakfast one day the post came. Harry picked up the letters and he saw a letter with his name on.
‘Mr H Potter, The Cupboard Under the Stairs’
He was very supprised. Nobody ever sent him a letters. Dudderly saw his letter and told Uncle Vernin. Vernin snatched it away and Harry got angry. ‘It’s mine, give it back.’ said Harry. ‘Go to your cupboard.’ Uncle Vernin said, and he…
I’m back introducing Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone to 4-6 year old children with home-made illustrations.
Harry is now 10 years old. He still lives with his family, the Dursleys. His aunt is Aunt Pechooneeya and his uncle is Uncle Vernin. Their son is Dudderly. The family is never kind to Harry.
On Dudderly’s 11th birthday, he starts going all whiney-whiney coz he only has 34…